--- title: Lots of common childhood spots and itches are caused by tiny living… — Spots and itches: chickenpox, head lice and frie… · tree and pragmatics description: Lots of common childhood spots and itches are caused by tiny living things: viruses, bacteria, a fungus, or small insects and worms. Who acts: tiny living things. A sentence of the lesson «Spots and itches: chickenpox, head lice and friends» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its d --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/11-spots-and-itches-chickenpox-head-lice-and-friends/0/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/) / [Spots and itches: chickenpox, head lic…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/11-spots-and-itches-chickenpox-head-lice-and-friends/) / 0 # Spots and itches: chickenpox, head lice and friends, sentence 0 Lots of common childhood spots and itches are caused by tiny living things: viruses, bacteria, a fungus, or small insects and worms. **Who acts:** tiny living things · **What happens:** cause · **To what, where:** Lots This is a sentence of the lesson «Spots and itches: chickenpox, head lice and friends» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tiny living things), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:011-spots-and-itches-chickenpox-head-lice-and-friends.lesson:0 # text = Lots of common childhood spots and itches are caused by tiny living things: viruses, bacteria, a fungus, or small insects and worms. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 011-spots-and-itches-chickenpox-head-lice-and-friends.lesson # annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Lots lot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 3 common common ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 4 childhood childhood NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 spots spot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 nmod _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 itches itch NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 caused cause VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 10 by by ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 12 living living ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ 14 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 15 viruses virus NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 bacteria bacterium NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=15:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 fungus fungus NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 22 or or CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ _ 23 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 amod _ _ 24 insects insect NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 26 worms worm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 conj _ _ 27 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | present · passive | tiny living things | Lots of common childhood spots and itches | | | | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition subject=Patient | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. **Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:medicine:011-spots-and-itches-chickenpox-head-lice-and-friends.lesson:0`. **The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R8-pos-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Tummy bugs and tummy aches, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/10-tummy-bugs-and-tummy-aches/16/) - next →: [Spots and itches: chickenpox, head lic…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/11-spots-and-itches-chickenpox-head-lice-and-friends/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/11-spots-and-itches-chickenpox-head-lice-and-friends/)